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BCN, a cloud IT managed service provider and digital transformation firm, has appointed Victoria Jackson chief people officer to oversee the human resources function and ensure it is an employer of choice.

BCN has more than 400 employees across Manchester, Leeds, Reading and Belfast.

Jackson will ensure the firm’s culture, working environment and leadership strategies stand out in the technology industry, attract new talent, and nurture existing relationships with employees. She will also aim to bolster the BCN Academy and ensure that the needs of both the business and individuals are met.

Jackson, who has been in the HR industry for 20 years, has held senior leadership positions in the TV, technology, retail and hospitality sectors. She has a background in a range of different industries, such as boutique independents and FTSE100 businesses, as well as holding a trustee and board member role at Octagon Theatre Bolton.

Jackson said: “I’m extremely excited to have been appointed. The business has built up a strong people-first ethos over the years, and I am looking forward to supporting this. Ensuring that both existing and new staff members feel supported at all times will help maintain the exceptional quality of work and technical expertise at BCN. I can’t wait to get settled in and nourish its people culture and promote employee growth and success.”

Rob Davies, chief executive officer of BCN, added: “At BCN, we pride ourselves in creating a workplace where talented employers have room to grow and keep up with industry trends and changes. Therefore, we are delighted to welcome Victoria to oversee our HR and talent functions. By hiring and maintaining the best technical experts, through providing a culture, support and business goals which align with employees needs ensures that we are ahead of the curve of advancing technologies.”